Structural Engineer (Water Management)

Arcadis; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

15 days PTO per year

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Climate Adaptation and Water Management Team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The role involves critical work on shoreline stability, flood risk reduction, and infrastructure resilience projects.

Successful candidates will have at least 5 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and a PE License. Arcadis offers competitive compensation from $90,000 to $120,000 along with comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 5 years of progressive related experience required.
• PE License is a must.
• Experience in structural engineering with a focus on water management and flood control preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis, design, and construction efforts for climate adaptation projects.
• Support project budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on projects.

Skills

Structural analysis

Design software (STAAD, MathCAD, AutoCAD, Revit)

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Master's degree in Structural Engineering (preferred)

Tools

STAAD

MathCAD

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Description

Arcadis is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Climate Adaptation and Water Management Team in either Baton Rouge or Metairie, Louisiana. As a Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering engineering and consulting services for projects focused on shoreline stability, flood risk reduction, and waterfront infrastructure resilience.

Role Accountabilities

Conduct structural analysis, design, and construction efforts for climate adaptation projects, including seismic risk reduction, flood mitigation, and infrastructure resilience initiatives. Other responsibilities include:

• Contribute to a diverse range of projects, supporting design development, evaluation of solutions, and construction implementation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and sustainable structural solutions aligned with industry codes and standards.
• Support project budgets, schedules, and deliverables to ensure successful project completion within established timelines.
• Support business development, mentorship, and thought leadership as interested.
• Travel may be required for project site visits, client meetings, safety audits, or general planning purposes depending on project staffing needs.

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of progressive related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline.
• PE License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering from a reputable institution.
• Progressive experience in structural engineering, focusing on infrastructure projects related to water management, flood control, and seismic resilience.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as STAAD, MathCAD, AutoCAD, and Revit.

Benefits & Compensation

Arcadis offers benefits for full-time and part-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k), short-term and long-term disability (STD, LTD), accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program, and optional benefits such as wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $90,000 – $120,000, with actual salaries based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.

EEO Statement

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.